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In 1979, the Prep Bowl was retooled. Before this, it was a standalone game that pitted the champion of the Chicago Catholic League against the champion of the Chicago Public League. The retooled Prep Bowl game became the final game of an Prep Bowl invitational playoff. In 1979, both the finals and semifinals were held at Soldier Field. [11]
Origins of the Chicago Public League can be traced back to its predecessor, the Cook County High School League, which started during 1889-90.Some of the schools that participated in the Cook County League still exist today: Crane (as English High and Manual Training), Englewood, Lincoln Park (as North Division), Hyde Park, Phillips (as South Division), Calumet, Marshall, Austin, Lake (now ...
The Prep Bowl is an annual contest played between the Chicago Catholic League and the Chicago Public League and was long for most of its history played at Chicago's Soldier Field. It was first played in 1927, though after a forfeit in 1928, was not played again until 1933, and was the premier high school football event in Illinois until the ...
Adding to the intrigue, St. John Bosco won a share of the Trinity League title with Santa Margarita after a 71-53 victory over JSerra. Elzie Harrington and Brandon McCoy each had 20 points.
So far, so good for Mira Costa's unbeaten basketball team. The Mustangs got their 16th consecutive victory Saturday with an 82-29 victory over Agoura to advance to the championship game of the St ...
Chicagoland Prep Conference (1961-1969) Coal Belt Conference (1946-1956) Cook County High School League (1889–1913) Corn Belt Conference (1950–2017) Des Plaines Valley Conference (1963-1985) East Okaw Conference (1981-1995) Eastern Illinois Conference (1952-1969) Four Rivers Conference (2000-2006) Fox Valley Conference (1952-1966)
A perfect Week 2 gives David La Vaque a slight edge (6-3 to 5-4) over fellow Star Tribune preps reporter Jim Paulsen in their annual contest of picking winners of high school football games. Once ...
In 2004, Jerry Reinsdorf, Bill Wirtz, and the Tribune Company—the owners of the Bulls and White Sox, Blackhawks, and Cubs respectively—formed a new regional sports network with Comcast known as Comcast SportsNet Chicago (later named NBC Sports Chicago). The network was jointly owned by the four teams, while Comcast held a 30% stake and ...